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Broad Street Parking to End
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Description
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Photograph of cars parked in the middle of Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa, in 1961. A news clipping attached to the photo reads, "Broad Street parking to end. Grinnell City Council voted Monday night to end center street parking on a 2-block stretch of Broad Street between Fifth Avenue and Commercial. The center of the 2-block stretch of Broad Street has been used for parking for about 12 years." A handwritten date of April 14, 1961, has been added. George and Rolf Hardware Store and the New Home Bakery are visible in the background.
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Date Created
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1961
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PID
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grinnell:11904
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D.A. Laros & Sons
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Description
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View of D.A. Laros & Sons manufacturing facility on the northeast corner of Spring Street and Fourth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. The view is looking towards the northwest. Laros & Sons manufactured buggies, surries and spring wagons. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:6424
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Title
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D.A. Laros & Sons
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Description
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Photo of the D.A. Laros & Sons manufacturing facility on the northeast corner of Spring Street and Fourth Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. Laros & Sons manufactured buggies, surries and spring wagons. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-2.
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Date Created
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1910
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PID
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grinnell:6376
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George Fuller Gilbert and Edgar Elliott
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Description
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George Full "Jud" Gilbert and Edgar Elliott pose in their buggy in front of the Monroe Hotel in Grinnell, Iowa, circa 1900-1910. Jud Gilbert is the driver and Edgard Elliott is the passenger. The horses' names are Maud and Dandy.
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Date Created
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1900
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PID
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grinnell:12457
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Title
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Grinnell 1870s
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Description
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Ox-team pulling a cart of lumber on Broad Street in Grinnell in the 1870s. Photograph was taken in front of Child Art Studios. One man is sitting on the cart, one man is standing in the road, and another is sitting on a horse. Some of the oxen are longhorns. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. McNally photographs. Collection #1, Series #1-3.
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Date Created
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1870
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PID
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grinnell:6161
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Grinnell Colonial Station 1946
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Description
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1946 photo of the Colonial Petroleum service station at 1030 Broad Street in Grinnell, Iowa. The station has a sign that says "Happy Birthday Iowa" and "Grinnell College 1846-1946" and is decorated with American flags, possibly to celebrate the Fourth of July. There are two men standing in front of the pumps, an older man in a hat and a young man. A sign at right shows the prices for Regular and Ethyl gas.
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Date Created
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1946
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PID
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grinnell:29979
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Grinnell in the 1870s
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Description
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Ox-team pulling a cart of lumber on Broad Street in Grinnell in the 1870s. Photograph was taken in front of Child Art Studios. One man is sitting on the cart, one man is standing in the road, and another is sitting on a horse. Some of the oxen are longhorns. Photo by Child. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-5, Views of Grinnell.
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Date Created
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1870
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PID
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grinnell:12271
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Henry W. Spaulding
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Description
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Sepia photograph showing Henry W. Spaulding (1846-1937) seated in a relaxed pose and wearing a suit with a fine watch fob.
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Date Created
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1880
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PID
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grinnell:23242
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Mason & Abel Buggy
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Description
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Black and white photograph of a small buggy manufactured by Mason & Abel, a manufacturer operating in Grinnell between 1901 and 1906. An advertising banner susrrounds the buggy box. The firm was founded by L.F. Mason and F.L. Abel, the former having been an employee of the Spaulding Manufacturing Company in prior years. L. F. Mason is supposedly pictured here, but is not identified.
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Date Created
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1901
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PID
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grinnell:26625
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McCormick Deering Farm Machines
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Description
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Men posing outside of the McCormick Deering Farm Machines store at 601 4th Avenue in Grinnell, Iowa. In the background to the left an F20 tractor is on the bed of a C30 International pickup truck. From left to right: Cash Parmley, Hollis Parmley, Homer Talbert, Charles Hayes, Lee Sheeler, and Fred Rayle. Drake Community Library (Grinnell, Iowa) Archives. Miscellaneous photographs. Collection #17-6, People.
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Date Created
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1936
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PID
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grinnell:13089